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In conversation with Paola Fontanella Pisa on reducing disaster risks in mountain areas
Mountain communities face rising climate risks. How can disaster resilience be boosted in mountain regions?
Lecture
Update on the Negotiations of the Treaty on Plastic Pollution, Including in the Marine Environment
TOKYO: the Embassy of Ecuador will host a public lecture exploring the progress and challenges in a global treaty on plastic pollution.
News
Regional Meeting Forges Path for Americas RCEs
The 13th RCE Americas Regional Meeting focused on developing a comprehensive plan towards the ESD for 2030 initiative.
Media Coverage
UNU-IAS Environmental Education Expert Featured in Japanese Media
Tokyo Cable Network and Asahi Shogakusei Shimbun highlighted a UNU event aimed at raising awareness of marine pollution.
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SCIENCE TALK: Water as a “Working Fluid” for a Sustainable Future
Contribution from Chemical Engineering
Expert
Prof. Pooneh Maghoul
Prof. Pooneh Maghoul’s research focuses on the intersection of geotechnical engineering and sustainable development by addressing the challenges posed by climate change in cold and permafrost regions.
Media Coverage
Rebuilding after Hurricanes: UNU-EHS Expert Sinja Buri Featured in Context
Parametric insurance can help soften the blow from damages due to extreme weather. Expert Sinja Buri was featured in article in Context about it.
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Raffaele Lima
Raffaele Lima was a Programme Assistant at the UNU-IAS Operating Unit Ishikawa/Kanazawa (OUIK).
Media Coverage
Nippon TV Features UNU-IAS at Yokohama Biodiversity Festival
A Japanese TV programme showcased ecosystem restoration efforts by the International Partnership for the Satoyama Initiative.
Media Coverage
Leveraging Higher Education Networks for Sustainability
The Asahi Shimbun SDGs ACTION website featured comments by a UNU-IAS Visiting Expert on the role of higher education in addressing global issues.